Life Briefing: Science finds a place on Artemis 2 Strategic angle: While the Artemis 2 mission is primarily a test flight, the four astronauts on board will conduct some science during the nearly 10-day mission. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Politics Briefing: Israel braces for delayed economic fallout of war in Iran Strategic angle: Despite limited immediate impact, Israel's economy may soon feel the effects of its conflict with Tehran. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Money Briefing: HELOC and home equity loan rates Monday, March 30, 2026: How to tap home equity for a low-interest loan Strategic angle: Explore the latest rates and options for accessing home equity through HELOCs and loans. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Travel Briefing: Mechanic Refuses To Install Parts Customers Buy Themselves. Then He Admits His Shop Raises Part Prices: ‘Worst Human Beings' Strategic angle: A mechanic's controversial policy on parts leads to a shocking admission about pricing practices. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Money Briefing: Next to Joshua Tree National Park, a mining company is staking its claim for rare earth minerals Strategic angle: A mining company is seeking to extract valuable minerals near the iconic national park. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Politics Briefing: Philanthropy in Science Lacks Oversight, Allowing Exploitation Strategic angle: The unchecked influence of philanthropic funding in science has been exploited by figures like Jeffrey Epstein. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Money Briefing: The Washington Post is setting prices 'based on personal data.' Strategic angle: Dynamic pricing and how they decide what to charge you. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Politics Netanyahu orders military to 'further expand' Lebanon security buffer zone Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed the military to enhance the security buffer zone along the Lebanon border. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Money Briefing: How Energas Turned an Environmental Concern into Cuba’s Cheapest Power Strategic angle: Exploring the innovative strategies of Energas in transforming environmental challenges into affordable energy solutions for Cuba. Editorial Staff Mar 30
Politics Weather tracker: Thunderstorms drench UAE and Saudi Arabia Strategic angle: Abnormally strong jet stream triggers deluge in Middle East, while north Africa braces for 60-80mph gusts An unusual weather pattern unleashed severe thunderstorms across parts of the Middle East last week, battering cou Editorial Staff Mar 30